Raizō Ichikawa
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1931-08-29
Place of Birth
Kyoto, Japan
Raizō Ichikawa
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ichikawa Raizō VIII (born 29 August 1931 in Kyoto, Japan, died 17 July 1969 in Tokyo, Japan) was a Japanese film and kabuki actor. Died of rectal cancer. He was born as Yoshiya Ōta in Kyoto on August 29, 1931. Ichikawa Raizō appeared mostly in period dramas (jidaigeki). He is best known for the Sleepy Eyes of Death (Nemuri Kyoshiro) series, Ninja (Shinobi no Mono) series and Nakano Spy School (Rikugun Nakano Gakkō) series (based on the Nakano School). Raizō worked many times with director Kenji Misumi. Their collaborations include The Sword (Ken) (from a book by Yukio Mishima) and Destiny's Son (Kiru). Other great works include An Actor's Revenge (Yukinojo henge). Description above from the Wikipedia article Raizō Ichikawa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known For
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
Dec 01, 1962
The Betrayal
Jul 02, 1966
An Actor's Revenge
Jan 13, 1963
Taira Clan Saga
Sep 21, 1955
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
Aug 06, 1963
The Great Wall
Nov 01, 1962
Destiny's Son
Jul 01, 1962
A Lustful Man
Mar 21, 1961
Ken
Mar 14, 1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
Nov 02, 1963
Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure
Jan 09, 1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
May 23, 1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
Jan 13, 1968
A Certain Killer
Apr 29, 1967
Sword Devil
Oct 16, 1965
Conflagration
Sep 22, 1958
Shinsengumi Chronicles
Jan 03, 1963
Samurai Vendetta
Nov 22, 1959
The Broken Commandment
Apr 06, 1962
On the Road Forever
Aug 08, 1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
Nov 09, 1966
Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
Mar 12, 1966
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
Oct 17, 1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Jan 12, 1965
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
Apr 30, 1965
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
Oct 28, 1967
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege
Jul 10, 1964
Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo
Dec 30, 1964
Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps
Jul 15, 1967
Lone Wolf Isazo
Apr 19, 1968
The Third Shadow Warrior
Apr 21, 1963
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection
Dec 28, 1963
Bronze Magician
Oct 05, 1963
An Osaka Story
Mar 06, 1957
The Princess Sen
Oct 20, 1954
Jirocho Fuji
Jun 03, 1959
Young Boss
Mar 13, 1965
Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
May 01, 1968
Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
Jan 11, 1969
Cut the Shadow
Mar 01, 1963
Enchanted Princess
Dec 27, 1959
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God
Dec 27, 1960
Satan's Sword
Oct 18, 1960
Anchin and Kiyohime
Aug 09, 1960
The Demon of Mount Oe
Apr 27, 1960
The Gambler's Code
Jun 14, 1961
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter
May 17, 1961
Freelance Samurai
Dec 15, 1957
A Killer's Key
Dec 02, 1967
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan
Feb 26, 1956
Buddha
Oct 31, 1961
Onatsu and Seijuro
Nov 01, 1954
Secret of Naruto
Sep 29, 1957
The Fencing Master
Sep 30, 1962
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Oct 01, 1958
Bloody Shuriken
Feb 20, 1965
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Apr 01, 1958
Bonchi
Apr 14, 1960
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
Jun 01, 1960
The Gay Masquerade
Nov 29, 1958
Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
Jul 12, 1961
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Oct 16, 1956
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
Apr 23, 1955
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
Jun 12, 1965
Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies
Dec 10, 1966
The Great White Tiger Platoon
Aug 25, 1954
The Two Musashis
Jan 03, 1960
Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back
Feb 12, 1966
Stop the Old Fox
Sep 27, 1959
The School of Spies
Jun 04, 1966
The Night before Pearl Harbor
Mar 09, 1968
Assignment Dragon No. 3
Jan 03, 1967
Assignment Cloud
Sep 17, 1966
Secret Assignment
Jun 17, 1967
Seven Miles to Nakayama
May 27, 1962
Sworn Brothers
Feb 22, 1969
Young Boss: Prison Release
Aug 14, 1965
Love of the Princess
Mar 19, 1957
Gonpachi
Dec 28, 1956
Flowery Brothers
Jun 08, 1956
Asataro the Crow
Mar 28, 1956
A Thousand Flying Cranes
May 20, 1959
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
May 29, 1963
The Radiant Prince
Oct 14, 1961
Her Hidden Past
Feb 21, 1962
Vagabonds from Badgerville
Jan 03, 1961
Floating Vessel
Apr 29, 1957
Inazuma Kaidō
Sep 21, 1957
Daiei Studio is Bustling
Jan 15, 1957
Demonfire Palanquin
Nov 09, 1957
Mangorō Tengu
Aug 06, 1957
Fighting Letter for 29 People
Jun 04, 1957
Yataro’s Travel Hat
Jul 02, 1957
The Confusing Journey of Jirocho
Jun 30, 1963
Hanatarō Jumon
Feb 05, 1958
170 Leagues to Edo
Jul 29, 1962
The Man Disappears Yesterday
Apr 18, 1964
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
Aug 12, 1962
Ken ni kakeru
Sep 16, 1962
The 7th Secret Agent to Edo
Jun 10, 1958
Tabi wa kimagure kaze makase
Apr 16, 1958
The Swishing Sword
Aug 03, 1958
Princess Tsuki
Jan 09, 1958
The Magnificent Five
Jan 15, 1958
Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko
Apr 29, 1958
The Gambling Samurai
Nov 14, 1964
Megitsune Buro
Jul 13, 1958
Young Boss: Invitation to Fight
Jan 01, 1966
Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity
May 03, 1966
New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel
Nov 27, 1965
The Young Boss and the Navy Spirit
Sep 03, 1966
Zenigata Heiji: Ghost Lord
Sep 29, 1954
The Young Swordsman
Dec 22, 1954
Thief and Magistrate
Dec 07, 1955
New Tengu from Mount Kurama
Sep 18, 1965
Iroha Elegy
Nov 01, 1955
The Second Son
Jan 29, 1955
The Magistrate
Mar 25, 1955
Nuregami kenpo
Nov 08, 1958
Bakeneko goyō da
Dec 21, 1958
Ambush at Iga Pass
Nov 15, 1958
The Princess Says No
Dec 08, 1959
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
Jul 12, 1959
The Lord and the Gambler
Aug 01, 1959
Hebihime sama
Feb 25, 1959
Ojo-kichiza
Apr 21, 1959
Lord Nobunaga's Early Days
Mar 17, 1959
The Gaijin
May 01, 1959
The Magical Warrior
Sep 06, 1955
The Young Lord
Apr 19, 1955
The Dancer and Two Warriors
Jun 26, 1955
Migratory Birds of the Flowers
Jan 03, 1956
Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita
Aug 22, 1956
Flowery Hood
Jul 25, 1956
Matashirō Fighting Journey
Jan 09, 1956
Fighting Fire Fighter
Dec 12, 1956
Notebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Spider on the Skin
Aug 14, 1956
Fighting Birds
May 25, 1956
Flowery Hood 2
Nov 07, 1956
Yutaro kodan
Jan 14, 1959
The Song Lantern
May 18, 1960
Peony on the Skin
Jan 03, 1959
Mission Accomplished
Feb 17, 1960
Yûrei koban
Apr 06, 1960
Scarred Yosaburo
Jul 10, 1960
Lord Tadanao
Nov 22, 1960
Bara daimyo
Dec 07, 1960
The Phantom Samurai
Nov 19, 1961
Flowers of Chivalry
Dec 27, 1961
Koina no Ginpei
Aug 27, 1961
Nuregami botan
Feb 08, 1961
Song of Sado
Jul 19, 1961
Exterminate the Young Boss!
Feb 11, 1967
Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
May 12, 1962
Yôki na tono-sama
Dec 15, 1962
Young Boss, Fugitive
Aug 12, 1967
The Actress and the Three Rascals
Jan 03, 1962
Young Boss: Leader's Flesh
Dec 30, 1967
